pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... director of the Morton Economic Development Council and Morton Chamber of Commerce. Attorney David Brown, a member of the Economic Development Council's retail recruitment committee, called the studies a crucial part of the council's effort to market Morton to national retailers. "The studies will provide exactly the kind of information national retailers will need and expect from...
The Prairie Pooch Burrow (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
More about the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy, and causes of death... Returning to Earth aboard Columbia were commander Rick Husband, pilot Willie McCool, mission specialists Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, Michael Anderson, David Brown and Ilan Ramon, Israel's first astronaut. Exposure to high altitude and blunt trauma caused their deaths, the report states. One of Columbia's STS-107 crew...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
... but [the report] will probably help for designing things for future spacecraft," said David Mould, Nasa's assistant administrator for public affairs.The report is Nasa's most complete description to date of the final minutes of the shuttle mission, which lifted off on 16 January 2003 for a 16-day microgravity research mission that included, for the first time, an Israeli astronaut, Ilan...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
NASA Reports Graphic Details Of Columbia DeathsRick Husband, Kalpana Chawla, William McCool (front row) and David Brown, Laurel Clark, Michael Anderson and Ilan Ramon (back row) died in the Columbia disaster on Feb. 1, 2003.NASAThe Associated PressA new says that the seat restraints, suits and helmets of the doomed crew of the didn't work well, leading to "lethal trauma" as the out-of-control...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... wouldn't have survived. Killed with pilot McCool, were commander Rick Husband, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark and Israel's first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. For friends of the astronauts working on the investigation, confirming that they didn't suffer much "is a very small blessing", Ms Melroy said. Columbia was the second space shuttle lost. Challenger blew...
The Shotgun (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
Governor General Michaëlle Jean announced today 60 new appointments to the Order of Canada. Singer Celine Dion and mining entrepreneur Peter Munk were among those promoted from within the Order to the highest rank of Companion. Some stand-outs among the new appointments include the first black NHL player, Willie O'Ree and representatives from the business community including westerners David...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... in the Columbia disaster along with pilot McCool, were Commander Rick Husband, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, and Israel's first astronaut, Ilan Ramon.
Space.com (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
This image of the STS-107 crew in orbit was recovered from wreckage inside an undeveloped film canister. The shirt color's indicate their mission shifts. From left (bottom row): Kalpana Chawla, mission specialist; Rick Husband, commander; Laurel Clark, mission specialist; and Ilan Ramon, payload specialist. From left (top row) are astronauts David Brown, mission specialist; William McCool,...
ChattahBox (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... in the Columbia disaster along with pilot McCool, were commander Rick Husband, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, and Israel’s first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. The NASA study team is recommending 30 changes based on Columbia, many of them targeted at upgrading the spacesuits, helmets and seatbelts for both the shuttle and the next space capsule NASA is building....
France24 (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... will probably help for designing things for future spacecraft -- and maybe even aircraft," said David Mould, NASA's assistant administrator for public affairs.The analysis is NASA's most complete telling to date of the final minutes of the shuttle mission known as STS-107, which lifted off on Jan. 16, 2003, for a 16-day microgravity research mission that included, for the first time, an...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... Killed in the disaster were commander Rick Husband, pilot William McCool, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon of Israel.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... northern California. She had flown to space once before, in 1997. She was survived by a husband.___David Brown, 46, was a Navy captain, pilot and doctor. The Arlington, Va., native joined the Navy after a medical internship, then went on to fly the A-6E Intruder and F-18. He became an astronaut in 1996. Columbia's mission was his first spaceflight.___Laurel Clark, 41, was a diving...
Radar (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... who gave their lives were commander Rick Husband, pilot William McCool, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon of Israel.
Physorg (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
This undated file photo released by NASA shows STS-107 crew members in their group photo. Space Shuttle Columbia crew, left to right, front row, Rick Husband, Kalpana Chawla, William McCool, back row, David Brown, Laurel Clark, Michael Anderson and Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon are shown in this undated crew photo. Columbia was destroyed on February 1, 2003, on its return to Earth because...
Physorg (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
This undated file photo released by NASA shows STS-107 crew members in their group photo. Space Shuttle Columbia crew, left to right, front row, Rick Husband, Kalpana Chawla, William McCool, back row, David Brown, Laurel Clark, Michael Anderson and Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon are shown in this undated crew photo. Columbia was destroyed on February 1, 2003, on its return to Earth because...
